Benjamin Moore → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Benjamin Moore Vapor AF-35
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Pointing (No.2003), at ΔE 1.02 — near-exact.
Pointing is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.02 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
Why people switch between Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to Farrow & Ball are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Pointing really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.02near-exact
- LRV
- 86.33Benjamin Moore is 81.6
- Hex
- #F3EFE3#EFECDF in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.7 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Pointing is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Au Lait Au LaitΔE 1.49 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
- Wimborne White No.239ΔE 1.53 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 6.9 points higher.
- James White No.2010ΔE 1.57 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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